Interview with CNBC on Lebanon, following ceasefire announcement, 17 Aug 2026

Dr. Nasser Saidi, president at Nasser Saidi & Associates, spoke to CNBC’s Dan Murphy about Lebanon following the announcement of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire. Dr. Saidi stated that losses from the war with Israel could cost Lebanon an economic hit of up to 20 percent of GDP.

Direct link to the video: https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/04/17/lebanon-faces-economic-hit-of-up-to-20-percent-of-gdp-saidi.html